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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL 4.5MM HEALIX ADVANCE¿ BR ANCHOR WITH PERMATAPE¿ SUTURE, BLUE; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL 4.5MM HEALIX ADVANCE¿ BR ANCHOR WITH PERMATAPE¿ SUTURE, BLUE; SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE Back to Search Results
Model Number 222359
Medical Device Problem Code Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/29/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the affiliate in japan that during a rotator cuff repair procedure on (b)(6) 2022, it was observed that the anchor on the 4.5mm healix advance¿ br anchor with permatape¿ suture, blue device cracked easily upon insertion.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.There was no fragment of the cracked anchor left in the patient¿s body.There were no adverse patient consequences nor surgical delay reported.No additional information was provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Additional narrative: udi: (b)(4).Reporter is a j&j employee.To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: investigation summary : the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot number (7l00283), and no non-conformance was identified.As part of depuy mitek¿s quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.With the information provided, and without the complaint device to evaluate, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post market surveillance.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.Depuy mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.
 
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Brand Name
4.5MM HEALIX ADVANCE¿ BR ANCHOR WITH PERMATAPE¿ SUTURE, BLUE
Common Device Name
SOFT-TISSUE ANCHOR, BIOABSORBABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin blanc 38
le locle CH-24 00
SZ  CH-2400
Manufacturer (Section G)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle CH-24 00
SZ   CH-2400
Manufacturer Contact
kate karberg
325 paramount drive
raynham, MA 02767
3035526892
MDR Report Key15412240
Report Number1221934-2022-02824
Device Sequence Number5652598
Product Code MAI
UDI-Device Identifier10886705027798
UDI-Public10886705027798
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K170639
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date05/31/2023
Device Model Number222359
Device Catalogue Number222359
Device Lot Number7L00283
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/30/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/16/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/13/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/16/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/04/2020
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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